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PERSPECTIVES: Using Institutional Neutrality to Stifle Campus Speech

FIRE's Laura Beltz: "To apply institutional neutrality policies to restrict student/faculty speech totally subverts the policy's premise."

by Future U/ May 6, 2026/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society, Teaching/

"I’ve seen the assignment/read Fulnecky’s paper. Contrary to what administrators have claimed, the 0 grade was not 'arbitrary.'”

by Future U/ January 15, 2026/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Teaching/

"Civility sets a higher bar."

by Future U/ September 29, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Teaching/

"Last week, the Texas Tribune shared results of a study showing that many professors want to leave the state because …

by Future U/ September 8, 2025/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society, Teaching/

"Nationwide, college professors report steep declines in students’ willingness and ability to read on their own."

by Future U/ October 24, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

"These cuts go beyond what’s reasonable and straight into territory of absurdity.”

by Future U/ August 14, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society, Teaching/

"For years, our schools have been programming students to write uninspiring, formulaic essays."

by John Traphagan/ May 16, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

“Bypassing faculty-of-record and hiring third-party graders is infringing on faculty freedom.”

by Future U/ April 26, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Teaching/